Exam 4: BIO322 / BIO 322 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Applied Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU
Exam 4: BIO322 / BIO 322 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Applied Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: pancreatitis Answer: inflammation of pancreas from choledocholithiasis (pancreatic duct or ampulla of vater), alcohol, trauma. characterized by epigastric pain, fever, jaundice (if blocking ampulla), hyperglycemia, CBC, increased pancreatic enzymes in blood Question: alcoholic hepatitis (alcohol liver disease) Answer: hepatomegaly, jaundice, ascites, spider angiomas. labs show AST:ALT greater than 2, increased gamma-GT. histology shows ballooning, mallory bodies, steatosis Question: liver malfunction can cause Answer: decreased albumin - ascites drug/hormones aren't getting detoxed - estrogen increased ammonia not getting made into urea - can effect CNS and AMS bilirubin built up - jaundice, clay stool no clotting factors - increased PT and bleeding time
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